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How To Invest In A Volatile Market Part 2: Evaluating Risk Tolerance

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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This is part two of our series "How to Invest in a Volatile Market." Check out part one on creating a financial roadmap here.

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No matter what life stage you are in, investing successfully requires an evaluation of your risk tolerance. The more time you have for your money to grow (a.k.a., the younger you are), the more risk you can afford to take. On the other hand, if you are nearing retirement, safer investments are better because you won't have time to make up any losses the market doles out.

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.